Sports is the passion of many people today, and sports names for babies and pets have become increasingly popular. Whether you are a basketball fan or an avid golf enthusiast, there's a lot of names to consider for your little puppies. Here comes 43
sporty girl names for your female dogs.
Adira: Meaning "strong, noble, powerful," this is a Hebrew name.
Ali: Inspired by sports legend, Muhammad Ali.
Anna: One of the most famous female tennis players, Anna Kournikova's name is known worldwide.
Annika: Meaning "sweet faced," this is the name of a world-famous golfer -- Annika Sorenstam.
Aspen: Winter sports lovers will enjoy this reference to the famous ski resort.
Babe: America’s first female golf celebrity was Babe Didrikson Zaharias.
Bear: There are lots of sports teams named Bear.
Billie: Your daughter will need a good backhand to live up to Ms. King’s moniker.
Blitz: Team names of several American football teams and soccer teams.
Dallas: Dallas is a city of sports and the Dallas metropolitan area is home to six major league sports teams.
Danica: This Slavic name, meaning "morning star," is the name of racing star Danica Patrick.
Dottie: Dorothy "Dottie" Hinson, protagonist of the 1992 sports film A League of Their Own and the short-lived 1993 television series.
Fuzzy: Fuzzy Woodruff was an early 20th-century American sportswriter.
Huntress: A female who engages in the act of hunting.
Indiana: The state of Indiana is home to a number of professional and college sports teams, as well as prominent auto racing.
Jackie: Made famous by Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier in baseball.
Jersey: New Jersey currently has four teams from major professional sports leagues playing in the state.
Jordan: From one of the most iconic basketball players in history, Michael Jordan.
Justine: Justine Henin, a famous tennis player, has a name that means "fair, upright."
Kendra: This Welsh name means "greatest champion."
Lambeau: Lambeau Field, outdoor athletic stadium in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Leisel: Leisel Marie Jones, is an Australian former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medallist.
Lombardi: Family-owned sporting goods store。
Lorena: A variation of the name Laura, Lorena Ochoa is a famous golfer.
Madden: Madden NFL, American football simulation video game series。
Misty: Misty May-Treanor is an Olympic beach volleyball player, and her name is of Old English origin and means "mist."
MJ: Michael Jeffrey Jordan, also known by his initials, MJ, is an American former professional basketball player.
Moon: Last name of several sports players such as Joel Moon, Kevin Moon, and Richard Moon.
Nadia: This Russian name means "hope" and was made famous by gymnast Nadia Comaneci.
Olga: Olga Appell, Mexican-American long-distance runner.
Rocky: Thomas Rocco Barbella, better known as Rocky Graziano, was an American professional boxer who held the World Middleweight title.
Rory: Rory Delap, Irish football player.
Schooner: A schooner is a type of sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts.
Scooter: Scooter Berry, professional football player.
Serena: Serena Williams, a famous tennis player, whose name means "serene, calm."
Simona: Simona Amanar is a gymnastic Olympic medalist and her name means "hear, listen."
Sonja: Meaning "wisdom," Sonja Henie was the name of a famous figure skater from Norway.
Squat: A lower-body exercise in strength and conditioning.
Steffi: Steffi Jones, German retired football defender.
Teddy: Teddy Sheringham, English retired footballer.
Tiger: Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time.
Venus: In honor of the Williams tennis sibs, your next daughter can be Serena.
Wrigley: Wrigley Field, a baseball field in Chicago.
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